University of Puerto Rico-Humacao

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2024 Undergraduate Tuition

$5,024

2024 Average Net Price

$12,523

After Financial Aid

2024 Acceptance Rate

54.8%

1,323 Applicants

2024 Enrolled Students

2,577

89.4% Full-Time

2024 Graduation Rate

45.9%

244 Graduates

About

University of Puerto Rico-Humacao is a higher education institution located in Humacao Municipio, PR. In 2024, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at University of Puerto Rico-Humacao were General Biological Sciences (51 degrees awarded), General Microbiology (41 degrees), and Digital Communication & Multimedia (34 degrees).

In 2024, 401 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at University of Puerto Rico-Humacao. 72.1% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 27.9% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was hispanic or latino (349 degrees), 20.5 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (17 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at University of Puerto Rico-Humacao is $5,024, which is $−24,964 less than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($29,988).

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Costs

In 2024, the median undergraduate tuition at University of Puerto Rico-Humacao is $5,024, which is $24,964 less than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($29,988).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $12,523.

In 2024, 86% of undergraduate students attending University of Puerto Rico-Humacao received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 4% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$5,024

2024 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2024, the cost of tuition at University of Puerto Rico-Humacao was $5,024. The cost of tuition at University of Puerto Rico-Humacao is $−24,964 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($29,988).

This chart compares the tuition costs of University of Puerto Rico-Humacao (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$12,523

2024 Value

4.67%

1 Year Growth

In 2024 University of Puerto Rico-Humacao had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $12,523. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of University of Puerto Rico-Humacao grew by 4.67%.

This chart compares the average net price of University of Puerto Rico-Humacao (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$11,385

Room and Board

$4,168

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at University of Puerto Rico-Humacao was of $11,385 in 2024. The cost of room and board increased by 2.01% between 2023 and 2024.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $4,168. The cost of books and supplies increased by 92.3% during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at University of Puerto Rico-Humacao (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

86%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

86% of undergraduate students at University of Puerto Rico-Humacao received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a decline of 5.49% with respect to 2023, when 91% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at University of Puerto Rico-Humacao (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Admissions

University of Puerto Rico-Humacao received 1,323 undergraduate applications in 2024, which represents a 2.08% annual growth. Out of those 1,323 applicants, 725 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 54.8% acceptance rate.

There were 2,577 students enrolled at University of Puerto Rico-Humacao in 2024.

University of Puerto Rico-Humacao has an overall enrollment yield of 86.1%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

54.8%

Acceptance Rate in 2024

725

Accepted Out of 1,323

In 2024, the undergraduate acceptance rate of University of Puerto Rico-Humacao was 54.8% (725 admissions from 1,323 applications). This is lower than the acceptance rate of 2023, which was 58.5%. Between 2023 and 2024, the number of applicants grew by 2.08%, while admissions declined by 4.35%.

This chart compares the acceptance rate of University of Puerto Rico-Humacao (in red) with that of other similar universities, and the chart below shows the acceptance rate by gender.

Enrollment

University of Puerto Rico-Humacao had a total enrollment of 2,577 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at University of Puerto Rico-Humacao is 2,305 students and the part-time enrollment is 272. This means that 89.4% of students enrolled at University of Puerto Rico-Humacao are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at University of Puerto Rico-Humacao, both undergraduate and graduate, is 90.3% Hispanic or Latino, 2.37% Black or African American, and 0.776% White.

Students enrolled at University of Puerto Rico-Humacao in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (60.3%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Male (29.2%) and Black or African American Female (1.92%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

89.4%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at University of Puerto Rico-Humacao in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 2,577 students. The full-time enrollment at University of Puerto Rico-Humacao is 2,305 and the part-time enrollment is 272. This means that 89.4% of students enrolled at University of Puerto Rico-Humacao are enrolled full-time compared with 78.4% at similar Baccalaureate Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at University of Puerto Rico-Humacao (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

81%

2024 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at University of Puerto Rico-Humacao was 81%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Baccalaureate Colleges (75%), University of Puerto Rico-Humacao had a retention rate higher than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at University of Puerto Rico-Humacao (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)

Hispanic or Latino
2,327 enrolled students
Black or African American
61 enrolled students
White
20 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at University of Puerto Rico-Humacao is 90.3% Hispanic or Latino, 2.37% Black or African American, and 0.776% White. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Baccalaureate Colleges is 51.9% White, 13.9% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.8% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 168 students (6.52%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2024, 177 more women than men received degrees from University of Puerto Rico-Humacao. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at University of Puerto Rico-Humacao is hispanic or latino (349 degrees awarded). There were 20.5 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (17 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at University of Puerto Rico-Humacao is General Biological Sciences (51 degrees awarded), followed by General Microbiology (41 degrees) and Digital Communication & Multimedia (34 degrees).

In 2024, the most specialized majors across all degree types at University of Puerto Rico-Humacao, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Science Technologies (7 degrees awarded), Biology (105 degrees), and Physical Sciences (21 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Physicians

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at University of Puerto Rico-Humacao are Physicians (463,746 people), Other managers (318,387 people), Postsecondary teachers (212,849 people), Other Physical Scientists (185,334 people), and Social workers, all other (166,681 people).

The most specialized majors at University of Puerto Rico-Humacao in 2024 are Science Technologies (7 degrees awarded), Biology (105 degrees), Physical Sciences (21 degrees), Communications (34 degrees), and Public Administration and Social Service (25 degrees) (as of 2024).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at University of Puerto Rico-Humacao are Surgeons, Physicians, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Geoscientists and hydrologists, except geographers, and Chief executives & legislators

The most specialized majors at University of Puerto Rico-Humacao are Science Technologies (7 degrees awarded), Biology (105 degrees), Physical Sciences (21 degrees), Communications (34 degrees), and Public Administration and Social Service (25 degrees) (as of 2024).

Common Industries by Major

General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at University of Puerto Rico-Humacao are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (663,499 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (545,181 people), Elementary & secondary schools (452,431 people), Computer Systems Design (238,179 people), and Scientific research & development services (235,606 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by University of Puerto Rico-Humacao.

Most Common (2024)

Occupational Therapist Assistant
27 degrees awarded
Physical Therapy Technician
19 degrees awarded
Chemical Technology
7 degrees awarded

In 2024, the most common associates degree concentration at University of Puerto Rico-Humacao was Occupational Therapist Assistant with 27 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from associates degree programs at University of Puerto Rico-Humacao according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

112

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2024

289

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2024

In 2024, 112 degrees were awarded to men at University of Puerto Rico-Humacao, which is 0.388 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (289).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at University of Puerto Rico-Humacao by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2024, 13 degrees were awarded to men at University of Puerto Rico-Humacao in Physical Therapy Technician, which is 2.17 times more than the 6 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2024, 44 degrees were awarded to men at University of Puerto Rico-Humacao in General Biological Sciences, which is 6.29 times more than the 7 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

11%

100% Completion Time

47%

150% Completion Time

In 2024, 11% of students graduating from University of Puerto Rico-Humacao completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 47% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 49% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Baccalaureate Colleges Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)

Hispanic or Latino
349 degrees awarded
Black or African American
17 degrees awarded
American Indian or Alaska Native
1 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at University of Puerto Rico-Humacao is hispanic or latino (349 degrees awarded). There were 20.5 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (17 degrees).

8.48% of degree recipients (34 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)

Hispanic or Latino Female
256 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Male
93 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
11 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at University of Puerto Rico-Humacao is hispanic or latino female (256 degrees awarded). There were 2.75 times more hispanic or latino female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino male (93 degrees).

Operations

University of Puerto Rico-Humacao has an endowment valued at nearly $4.04k, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 33.1k (821%) compared to the 8.99% average return (4.98M on 55.4M) across all Baccalaureate Colleges.

In 2024, University of Puerto Rico-Humacao had a total salary expenditure of 36.6M. University of Puerto Rico-Humacao employs 70 Professors, 28 Assistant professors and 24 Instructors. Most academics at University of Puerto Rico-Humacao are Male Professor (37), Female Professor (33), and Male Assistant professor (15).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at University of Puerto Rico-Humacao are: Office and Administrative Support, with 110 employees, Service, with 64 employees, and Management with 45 employees.

Endowment

$4.04k

2024 Endowment

84%

decline from 2023

University of Puerto Rico-Humacao has an endowment valued at about $4.04k, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The endowment of University of Puerto Rico-Humacao declined 84% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $55.4M lower than than the median endowment of Baccalaureate Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at University of Puerto Rico-Humacao (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields Carnegie Classification grouping.

Salary Expenditure

$23.6M

2024 Salaries

growth from 2023

In 2024, University of Puerto Rico-Humacao paid a median of $23.6M in salaries, which represents 64.4% of their overall expenditure ($36.6M) and a 0% growth from the previous year.

Instructional Salaries

$9.71M

Instructional Salaries

143

Number of Employees

In 2024, University of Puerto Rico-Humacao paid a total of $9.71M to 143 employees working as instructors, which represents 41.2% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $556k (3.18%) for similar Baccalaureate Colleges.

Occupations by Share

In 2024, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at University of Puerto Rico-Humacao were Office and Administrative Support with 110 employees, Service with 64 employees, and Management with 45 employees.

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